Before the start of the Asian Cup in Qatar, the Jordanian team ranked 87th in the world and 13th in Asia. The Chinese men's football team is ranked 79th in world and 11th in Asian.

Li Li: The rise of Jordanian football stems from long-term efforts in youth training. The Jordanian team participating in this Asian Cup is led by the Moroccan Amonta, who continues the tradition of the Jordan team, with a tenacious style, tough defense and emphasis on ball control and passing.